School bus drivers know that nearly every school bus is equipped with audio/video recording equipment. Drivers also know that most students travel with a cell phone that has audio/video recording capability. As a result, drivers often have to deal with students making their own audio/video recordings on the school bus when incidents or accidents occur. How should a driver respond when students are recording a school bus incident, or when students are recording the driver disciplining students?...
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With the school year now settling into normal routines, inevitably some contractors and bus drivers will face behavioral challenges with students. Sometimes, disciplinary action needs to be taken to stop inappropriate behavior. For contractors who transport students with an Individual Education Plan (“IEP”), there can be additional considerations before certain types of discipline can occur.
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